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asiatimes.com - Scott Foster - Japan has another go at electric vehicles
Japan has another go at electric vehicles
Asia Times

Japanese electric vehicle (EV) makers have fallen so far behind BYD and other Chinese competitors, and been so brightly outshone by Tesla, that it is easy to forget that the Nissan Leaf was the world's first mass-market EV. People might also fail…

thepublicsradio.org - Megan Hall - What's it like to own an electric car? - TPR: The Public's Radio
What's it like to own an electric car? - TPR: The Public's Radio
TPR: The Public's Radio

This episode is a rerun. It originally aired on August 15th 2023 Megan Hall: Welcome to Possibly, where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet and break them down into small questions with unexpected answers. I'm Megan Hall. We did…

t3.com - Alistair Charlton - V2L allows your electric car to power everything from ebikes to Xboxes
V2L allows your electric car to power everything from ebikes to Xboxes
T3

Some of the benefits of driving an electric car are obvious. There's the lower fuel cost when home-charging overnight, and how most can be pre-warmed or cooled before you get in. But one of the most convenient features of an EV is also one you…

cityam.com - Tim Barnes-Clay - This is Bentley's first electric car, the Torcal
This is Bentley's first electric car, the Torcal
City AM

Bentley's first electric car is almost here. The new Torcal luxury SUV makes its full debut in September, and while details remain limited, here's everything we know so far. Bentley is finally ready to join the electric car party, and its first EV…

dailymail.com - Freda Lewis-Stempel - Used electric car sales surge due to rising fuel prices
Used electric car sales surge due to rising fuel prices
Mail Online

Sales of second-hand electric cars are surging as drivers reacted to rising petrol and diesel prices triggered by the conflict in the Middle East, latest industry data shows. Increased used electric vehicle stock, including far more recent models…

gcn.com - Hugo Rojas - More than 7 million electric vehicles are already on American roads and grid reserve margins are forecast to keep shrinking, and the race to control when those cars charge just became the most lucrative infrastructure bet in the power industry
More than 7 million electric vehicles are already on American roads and grid reserve margins are forecast to keep shrinking, and the race to control when those cars charge just became the most lucrative infrastructure bet in the power industry
GCN

Something changed quietly in the American power industry in recent months, and it has nothing to do with how many electric vehicles are on the road. It has to do with when they charge, and who gets to decide. The more than 7 million electric…

gcn.com - Hugo Rojas - States had obligated over $500 million to put fast chargers along every major highway corridor, and then Congress quietly cut half a billion more in a February spending act that reshaped who wins the race to wire America's roads for electric vehicles
States had obligated over $500 million to put fast chargers along every major highway corridor, and then Congress quietly cut half a billion more in a February spending act that reshaped who wins the race to wire America's roads for electric vehicles
GCN

Every driver who has spotted a row of fast chargers at a highway rest stop has seen the same federal program at work. Five billion dollars was locked in by Congress in 2021 to wire America's major travel corridors for electric vehicles, station by…

bloomberg.com - David Welch - GM Said to Plan Sale of Indiana Battery Venture to Samsung SDI
GM Said to Plan Sale of Indiana Battery Venture to Samsung SDI
Bloomberg

General Motors Co. will sell its half of a planned $3.5 billion electric-vehicle battery joint venture in Indiana to partner Samsung SDI Co. in a further retreat from electric cars. Samsung SDI will buy GM's 49.99% stake in the venture and operate…

scmp.com - Huizhao Huang - Driven off the road: Nio's German car registrations down 90%
Driven off the road: Nio's German car registrations down 90%
South China Morning Post

Chinese carmakers are gaining ground in Germany, Europe's biggest car market. But Nio, the Chinese brand known for its battery-swapping system and premium electric-vehicle image, has registered just 18 cars there so far this year. In July, Nio…

ttnews.com - David Welch - GM to sell stake in Indiana EV battery venture to Samsung - TT
GM to sell stake in Indiana EV battery venture to Samsung - TT
Transport Topics

General Motors agreed to sell its 49.99% stake in a planned $3.5 billion Indiana battery plant to Samsung SDI, which will operate it alone. The sale marks GM's continued pullback from EV manufacturing as demand lagged expectations, following $11…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - China's car sales extend slide as shift accelerates to overseas markets
China's car sales extend slide as shift accelerates to overseas markets
The Standard

China's car sales fell for a 10th straight month in July, though the pace of decline eased, contrasting with strong export growth as automakers step up overseas expansion to offset cut-throat competition in the world's largest auto market. SCROLL…

yahoo.com - Reuters - China's car sales extend slide as shift accelerates to overseas markets
China's car sales extend slide as shift accelerates to overseas markets
Yahoo!

BEIJING, Aug 11 (Reuters) - China's car sales fell for a 10th straight month in July, though the pace of decline eased, contrasting with strong export growth as automakers step up overseas expansion to offset ‌cut-throat competition in the…

upi.com - Lotte Global Logistics expands U.S. battery storage transport
Lotte Global Logistics expands U.S. battery storage transport
UPI

Aug. 10 (Asia Today) -- Lotte Global Logistics said Monday it will significantly expand inland transportation of battery energy storage systems made by LG Energy Solution in the United States as the South Korean logistics company moves deeper into…

variety.com - Cynthia Littleton - Disney+ Grabs Global Rights to Formula E Racing Events
Disney+ Grabs Global Rights to Formula E Racing Events
Variety

Disney+ has nabbed global streaming rights in more than 140 territories to ABB FIA Formula E World Championship racing that showcases the state of the art in electric vehicles. The landmark rights deal for Formula E — which operates…

independent.co.uk - Steve Fowler - Used EV sales jump 67% as Britain's second-hand car market gets its spark back
Used EV sales jump 67% as Britain's second-hand car market gets its spark back
The Independent

Britain's used car market has returned to growth, with electric cars providing much of the extra spark as used EV sales jumped by 67 per cent. More than two million used cars changed hands between April and June, according to new figures from the…

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